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Taal Levi, Auteur ; Felicia Keesing, Auteur ; Kelly Oggenfuss, Auteur ; Richard S. Ostfeld, AuteurThe phenology of tick emergence has important implications for the transmission of tick-borne pathogens. A long lag between the emergence of tick nymphs in spring and larvae in summer should increase transmission of persistent pathogens by allow[...]
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Richard S. Ostfeld, Auteur ; Jesse L. Brunner, AuteurThe evidence that climate warming is changing the distribution of Ixodes ticks and the pathogens they transmit is reviewed and evaluated. The primary approaches are either phenomenological, which typically assume that climate alone limits curren[...]
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Paul E. Parham, Auteur ; Joanna Waldock, Auteur ; George K. Christophides, Auteur ; Deborah Hemming, Auteur ; Folashade Agusto, Auteur ; Katherine J. Evans, Auteur ; Nina Fefferman, Auteur ; Holly Gaff, Auteur ; Abba Gumel, Auteur ; Shannon LaDeau, Auteur ; Suzanne Lenhart, Auteur ; Ronald E. Mickens, Auteur ; Elena N. Naumova, Auteur ; Richard S. Ostfeld, Auteur ; Paul D. Ready, Auteur ; Matthew B. Thomas, Auteur ; Jorge Velasco-Hernandez, Auteur ; Edwin Michael, AuteurArguably one of the most important effects of climate change is the potential impact on human health. While this is likely to take many forms, the implications for future transmission of vector-borne diseases (VBDs), given their ongoing contribu[...]
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Richard S. Ostfeld, Auteur ; Felicia Keesing, Auteur ; D. J. Futuyma, AuteurThe dynamics of infectious diseases can be affected by genetic diversity within host populations, species diversity within host communities, and diversity among communities. In principle, diversity can either increase or decrease pathogen transm[...]
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Richard S. Ostfeld, Auteur ; Felicia Keesing, AuteurNatural ecosystems provide services that support human well-being, but ecosystems may also contain elements that can endanger humans. Some researchers have argued that ecosystems that support high vertebrate diversity pose a danger to human heal[...]
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Lisa E. Schwanz, Auteur ; Dustin Brisson, Auteur ; Maria Gomes-Solecki, Auteur ; Richard S. Ostfeld, AuteurP>1. Pathogens and immune challenges can induce changes in host phenotype in ways that indirectly impact important community interactions, including those that affect host-pathogen interactions. 2. To explore host behavioural response to immune [...]
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Jonathan M. Jeschke, Auteur ; Felicia Keesing, Auteur ; Richard S. Ostfeld, AuteurInvasive species, range-expanding species, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), synthetic organisms, and emerging pathogens increasingly affect the human environment. We propose a framework that allows comparison of consecutive stages that suc[...]
